Wednesday, 25 February 2015

West indies biggest won against Zimbabwe in wc2015

WI won by 73 runs in Canberra(24 Feb 2015)

WI - 372/2 (50.0 Ovs)
ZIM - 289-all out (44.3 Ovs)

West Indies' 372 is also the highest ever team total in ODIs played in Australia. The previous one was 368-5 by Australia against Sri Lanka in 2006.

This is also the first time in ODI history that a double hundred and hundred have been scored in the same innings.

Chris Gayle's 215 is also the highest individual ODI score by a West Indian. He broke Sir Viv Richards' record of 189, scored against England in 1984.

Chris Gayle hit 16 sixes in his 215, equalling the most number of sixes by an individual in a single innings. Rohit Sharma and AB de Villiers have also hit 16 sixes each.

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